The recession has shifted the areas of employment growth in Canada according to a new StatsCan study on the country’s job market. The analysis found that the recovery following the 2008 recession did not affect all industries similarly, with most job growth being concentrated in a relatively small percentage of the economy. In the 9 month recession that started in […]
Read moreCitizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) released a new ‘Welcome to Canada’ booklet and tool last week to provide immigrants with guidance on how to prepare for life in Canada and with information to assist them in their first few months in the country. Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced the new tool at a press conference at the MOSAIC settlement […]
Read moreCitizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney said last week that his department wanted to put an end to foreign nationals immigrating to Canada through the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program, but settling in Vancouver or Toronto. At a press conference on March 26st, Kenney said that immigrant investors who apply for permanent residence through the Quebec program but intend to settle […]
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